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Panchayat’s Pankaj Jha says Bollywood took too long to recognise Irrfan Khan: ‘We should question the industry’ | Bollywood
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Panchayat’s Pankaj Jha says Bollywood took too long to recognise Irrfan Khan: ‘We should question the industry’ | Bollywood

Pankaj Jha has portrayed a wide range of characters in films, television, and web shows. In a recent interview with The Indian Express, the actor criticised Bollywood for being too late in recognising Irrfan Khan's talent. (Also read: Anurag Kashyap responds to Pankaj Jha's ‘spineless’ remark for replacing him with Pankaj Tripathi in Gangs of Wasseypur) Pankaj Jha has said that industry did not give due recognition to Irrfan Khan's talent. Pankaj Jha says Irrfan was only real actor in industryPankaj, while praising Irrfan's acting opined, “I believe actors should refrain themselves from watching films. What happens is they start to mimic it. Today, I feel every actor is mimicking someone. There was only one actor in the industry who was real, that was Irrfan Khan. He has set a ben...
The Great Indian Kapil Show: Badshah recalls bizarre fan request for selfie in washroom. Watch | Web Series
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The Great Indian Kapil Show: Badshah recalls bizarre fan request for selfie in washroom. Watch | Web Series

The Great Indian Kapil Show will have musical artists Badshah, Divine and Karan Aujla in their upcoming episode. Netflix India dropped a new teaser of the episode, which had the three of them having a gala time chatting with Kapil about their careers, music and more. At one point, Badshah recalled how he had a fan ask him for a selfie while he was at the urinal. (Also read: The Great Indian Kapil Show: Mary Kom hilariously mixes up the names of Sania Mirza and Saina Nehwal. Watch) Badshah talked about a weird fan request in The Great Indian Kapil Show. About the next episodeIn the teaser, Kapil teases Karan about shooting a music video with real tigers. Karan said that he was ready to run if required. To this, Kapil asks if he really thought that he could run to save his life. Bad...
Zoya Hussain breaks her silence on link-up rumours with Jim Sarbh: ‘It’s my personal life’ | Bollywood
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Zoya Hussain breaks her silence on link-up rumours with Jim Sarbh: ‘It’s my personal life’ | Bollywood

Zoya Hussain and Jim Sarbh captured the attention with their sizzling chemistry in the music video of cold/mess, sung by Prateek Kuhad. Even though there have been reports that Zoya and Jim are dating in real life, neither of the two have confirmed or denied the claims. Now, in an interview with News18, Zoya has finally addressed the link-up rumours, adding that they both are ‘very good friends.’ (Also read: Exclusive! Is something brewing between Jim Sarbh and Zoya Hussain?) Zoya Hussain said she does not read what is written about her online. What Zoya saidWhen asked about her equation with Jim, Zoya said, “It’s personal. It’s my personal life. I’m not aware of what’s written about me, so I don’t know what to say. It’s true that Jim and I are very good friends. It’s also true th...
Bigg Boss OTT 3 contestants tentative list: Harshad Chopda, Vada Pav Girl and more | Web Series
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Bigg Boss OTT 3 contestants tentative list: Harshad Chopda, Vada Pav Girl and more | Web Series

Reality show Bigg Boss OTT's third season will be hosted by veteran actor Anil Kapoor. On Monday, the makers unveiled a new promo of the show in which Anil can be seen assuring fans that they are in for a treat. Now, a tentative list of Bigg Boss OTT 3 contestants has been shared by India Today. Also read | Bigg Boss OTT 3 new promo: Anil Kapoor raises the stakes ‘kyuki abhi sab badlega.' Watch Bigg Boss OTT 3: Actor Harshad Chopda and Chandrika Dixit, aka Instagram's Vada Pav girl, will reportedly be seen on the show. Stars reportedly confirmed for Bigg Boss OTT 3As per India Today sources, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actors Harshad Chopda and Shehzada Dhami have been roped in for Bigg Boss OTT 3. The show's producer Rajan Shahi recently spoke about parting with Harshad due to cre...
Anurag Kashyap says Sandeep Reddy Vanga is ‘honest’, calls Hindi film industry ‘toxic’ | Bollywood
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Anurag Kashyap says Sandeep Reddy Vanga is ‘honest’, calls Hindi film industry ‘toxic’ | Bollywood

Anurag Kashyap always gives his honest opinions on storytelling and cinema. The filmmaker known for backing independent cinema and artistry recently called out the hypocrisy in Hindi film industry. Anurag, in an interview with Zoom TV revealed why he defended Sandeep Reddy Vanga while calling out ‘toxicity’ in Bollywood. (Also read: Anurag Kashyap calls his character Kazbe in Bad Cop 'very contrasting') Anurag Kashyap called Sandeep Reddy Vanga honest compared to others in Bollywood. Anurag Kashyap praises Sandeep Reddy Vanga's honestyAnurag speaking about backing the Animal director said, “I like the guy (Sandeep). I have no problem with him. Unlike a lot of people in the industry who pretend to be someone they are not, he is honest. The former kind, I think, is even more toxic. ...
X-Men ‘97 nominated at 2024 TCA Awards; Baby Reindeer, Shogun, Ripley’s 5-nod lead ties Netflix, FX in network wars | Web Series
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X-Men ‘97 nominated at 2024 TCA Awards; Baby Reindeer, Shogun, Ripley’s 5-nod lead ties Netflix, FX in network wars | Web Series

Netflix and FX have proved to be each other's worthy contenders in the ongoing and never-ending network wars as both platforms scored an identical tally of 16 nominations at the 2024 TCA Awards. A still from X-Men '97. The results of the illustrious Television Critics Association awards will be announced at the July 12 ceremony at The Langham Huntington in Pasadena. For now, Baby Reindeer, Ripley and Shogun are leading the roster with five nominations, followed by The Bear's four nods and Fargo, Hacks and Reservation Dogs trailing behind with three claims. Date mein Crickit, late mein Crickit! Catch the game anytime, anywhere on Crickit. Find out how Disney Plus' X-Men '97 has bagged yet another nomination following its recognition for the inaugural Gotham Awards. Alongside the ...
Aditi Rao Hydari on life after engagement: I know Siddharth wants the best for me | Bollywood
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Aditi Rao Hydari on life after engagement: I know Siddharth wants the best for me | Bollywood

Actor Aditi Rao Hydari is enjoying a special phase of her life -- both on a professional and a personal level. She has been getting rave reviews for her performance in web series, Heeramandi, and has started a new chapter with her longtime boyfriend Siddharth by getting engaged. Now, she says she is cherishing every moment spent with him. (Also read: HT Interview | Aditi Rao Hydari: My presence at Cannes was all about redefining beauty standards) On the work front, actor Aditi Rao Hydari was last seen in web show, Heeramandi. Aditi and Siddharth announced their engagement through an Instagram post in March. Aditi captioned it, "He said yes! E. N. G. A. G. E. D." Siddharth wrote, "She Said Yes." Date mein Crickit, late mein Crickit! Catch the game anytime, anywhere on Crickit. Find...
Fans can’t get enough of this picture of Shah Rukh Khan hugging Akshay Kumar: ‘Khiladi and King ek saath’ | Bollywood
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Fans can’t get enough of this picture of Shah Rukh Khan hugging Akshay Kumar: ‘Khiladi and King ek saath’ | Bollywood

A bevy of stars descended on Delhi on June 9 for Narendra Modi's third consecutive swearing-in ceremony as Prime Minister. Actors like Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Kangana Ranaut, Anupam Kher, Rajinikanth, Vikrant Massey, and filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani were spotted at Rashtrapati Bhavan. (Also Read: Shah Rukh Khan, Kangana Ranaut, Akshay Kumar, Rajinikanth at Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony. Watch) Shah Rukh Khan and Akshay Kumar greeted each other with a hug at Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony.(ANI) But the moment that seems to have caught everyone’s attention is how Akshay and Shah Rukh greeted each other. 3.6 Crore Indians visited in a single day choosing us as India's undisputed platform for General Election Results. Explore the latest updates here! ‘Bollywood’s Khi...
Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai to The Great Indian Kapil Show: Can OTT be a risk free safe haven for TV shows?
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Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai to The Great Indian Kapil Show: Can OTT be a risk free safe haven for TV shows?

Television for long has been hailed for its wider reach as compared to big screen. And with the advent of streaming platforms, in no time the web world became everyone’s favourite medium. Is that the reason we have seen several TV shows in the recent past made a switch to the OTT? Or is it because the show makers on the small screen wished to try a whole new world of uninterrupted storytelling and explore an unchartered territory? But are the audiences happy? Do takers of the content on small screen equally comfortable with the subscription based models of the web platforms? It seems to be a tricky situation still, and the latest example of comedian-actor Kapil Sharma’s show is proof. While the show moved from TV to Netflix under a new title and with immense hype, the initial lukewarm resp...
Aryan Khan doesn’t smile as he poses with Orry; Arjun Kapoor, Arhaan Khan, Ananya Panday, Uorfi Javed seen in party pics | Bollywood
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Aryan Khan doesn’t smile as he poses with Orry; Arjun Kapoor, Arhaan Khan, Ananya Panday, Uorfi Javed seen in party pics | Bollywood

Orry, aka Orhan Awatramani, shared new photos from social media personality and heiress Tania Shroff's recent birthday bash. The photos featured Aryan Khan, Arjun Kapoor, Ananya Panday, and Uorfi Javed. Vedang Raina, Nirvaan Khan, and Arhaan Khan were also spotted in several pictures. (Also Read | Ananya Panday, Aryan Khan, Priyanka Chopra and other Indian celebs who turned dubbing artists for Hollywood films) Aryan Khan, Arjun Kapoor, Ananya Panday and Orry attended Tania Shroff's party. Aryan Khan, Arjun Kapoor pose with OrryIn a photo, Orry had his arm around Aryan as they posed for the camera. However, Aryan was seen looking straight into the camera and not smiling. For the party, Aryan wore a black T-shirt and pants. In another picture, Arjun Kapoor hugged Orry, who rested hi...